Studer Vista - Vista Desk Operation

Vista Digital Mixing System
Date printed: 05.08.03 SW V3.3 Desk Operation 2-1
CHAPTER 2
2 Vista Desk Operation .....................................................................................................................................................2-3
2.1 Fader Bay Overview.................................................................................................................................................2-4
2.2 Fader Bay Details ..................................................................................................................................................... 2-5
2.2.1 Area 1 – Channel Metering...............................................................................................................................2-5
2.2.2 Area 2 – Channel Control .................................................................................................................................2-5
2.2.3 Area 3a – Channel Control ...............................................................................................................................2-6
2.2.4 Area 3b – Faders...............................................................................................................................................2-8
2.2.5 Area 4 – Vistonics™......................................................................................................................................... 2-9
2.2.6 Areas 5a, 5b – Channel Selection ................................................................................................................... 2-12
2.2.7 Area 6 – Desk Scrolling..................................................................................................................................2-13
2.3 Control Bay Overview............................................................................................................................................2-14
2.4 Control Bay Details ................................................................................................................................................ 2-15
2.4.1 Area 1 – System Power On/Off ......................................................................................................................2-15
2.4.2 Areas 1 and 2 – Monitor Metering..................................................................................................................2-16
2.4.3 Area 3 – Graphic Controller Screen and Keyboard ........................................................................................2-17
2.4.4 Area 4 – Machine Control ..............................................................................................................................2-18
2.4.5 Area 5 – Monitoring Source Selection............................................................................................................2-20
2.4.6 Area 6 – Studio Monitoring ............................................................................................................................ 2-21
2.4.7 Area 7 – Control Room Monitoring................................................................................................................2-22
2.4.8 Area 8 – Option (Spare Keys).........................................................................................................................2-24
2.4.9 Area 9 – Talkback Control..............................................................................................................................2-24
2.4.10 Area 10a – Headphones Control ..................................................................................................................... 2-27
2.4.11 Area 10b – Control Group and Global Input ..................................................................................................2-27
2.4.12 Area 11 – Dynamic Automation / Static Automation ..................................................................................... 2-28
2.4.13 Area 12 – Shortcut Keys for Graphic Controller ............................................................................................2-32
2.4.14 Area 13 – Joysticks.........................................................................................................................................2-33
2.4.15 Area 14 – Section Navigator...........................................................................................................................2-34
2.5 Clipboard Libraries.................................................................................................................................................2-35
2.5.1 Clipboard Library Window............................................................................................................................. 2-36
2.5.2 Paste into Clipboard Library........................................................................................................................... 2-36
2.5.3 Copy from Clipboard Library ......................................................................................................................... 2-36
2.5.4 Rename/Delete a Clipboard Library File ........................................................................................................ 2-37
2.5.5 Clear the Display ............................................................................................................................................2-37
2.5.6 Update a Clipboard File..................................................................................................................................2-37
2.5.7 Storage Format................................................................................................................................................2-38
2.5.8 Import a Clipboard File from Another Library...............................................................................................2-38
2.5.9 Where are Clipboard Libraries Stored? ..........................................................................................................2-38